Could a ‘nightlife manager’ help revitalize Providence’s after-dark economy?
The sector is a critical part of the city’s character, but revenue remains below pre-COVID levels and business owners say ...
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Mayor Smiley discusses economic impact of ‘life at night’ in Providence
On Monday evening, Mayor Brett Smiley spoke at the Crib, an event space in Providence, to discuss the city’s nightlife and ...
The other 9-to-5: What a new report says about Providence’s ‘night economy’
A new report found that overall, Providence’s night economy contributes a little more than $990 million annually.
Providence opens overnight warming centers as extreme cold arrives
Providence Mayor Brett Smiley and the Providence City Council announced an overnight warming center will open Thursday night ...
Providence expands nightlife with new discounts, safety measures
At a press conference held at CRIB PVD, an event space on North Main Street, Smiley introduced a new partnership with Spin, ...
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Mayor Smiley nominates five to Providence School Board
Earlier this month, Mayor Brett Smiley appointed five community members to the Providence School Board. The nominees, ...
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Providence officials tout night culture, discuss safety concerns at clubs
City officials gathered Monday night to release their comprehensive analysis of nightlife in Providence. Mayor Brett Smiley ...
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The other 9-to-5: What a new report says about Providence’s ‘night economy’
On Monday night, Mayor Brett Smiley, along with the Providence Department of Art, Culture and Tourism, released the “Life at Night Report.” The study was conducted by Jon Stover & Associates ...
Providence nightlife generates almost $1B a year, but are businesses in trouble?
PROVIDENCE – Between the city’s restaurants, bars, nightclubs, theaters and performance venues, Providence nightlife ...
Providence nightlife generates $990 million a year. But workers can’t catch a bus after bars close.
Death, taxes, and the fact that Haven Brothers will pull into its usual haunt alongside Providence City Hall right as the ...